Carnegie Foundation
Part 2: Dean Daisy Floyd
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Humanizing Legal Education
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Teachers/Professors
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Law Students Video Series: Dean Daisy Floyd, Pioneer in Humanizing Legal Education
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Humanizing Legal Education
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Pioneers and Role Models
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General Interest
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Teachers/Professors
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Law Students In Part 1: Dean Floyd discusses how legal education transforms students and affects the lives of the students in school and their dreams for the future. She talks about her pioneering involvement in the Carnegie Study.
http://www.carnegiefoundation.org/programs/index.asp?key=1819
She talks about the unintentional messages sent in law school, how law students are set up for failure with how success is measured.
The Legal Profession, a first-year course at Mercer, explores the broader issues of what it means to be a lawyer, becoming the kind of lawyer you want to be, integrating personal values, etc.